#BBB47F#BBB47F

#BBB47F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.071 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB47F
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 127)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 32.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, -5.72, 27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 28.57, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% -0.0142 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.071 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6459, 44.7405, 26.5692)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB47F #7F86BB

analogous

#BB967F #BBB47F #A4BB7F

triadic

#BBB47F #7FBBB4 #B47FBB

tetradic

#BBB47F #7FBB96 #7F86BB #BB7FA4

square

#BBB47F #7FBB96 #7F86BB #BB7FA4

split-complementary

#BBB47F #7FA4BB #967FBB

monochromatic

#7D7642 #A59C58 #BBB47F #D0CBA7 #E5E3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB47F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BBB47F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB47F

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB47F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB47F	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB07B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb47f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.071 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caa4',
    500: '#bbb47f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb47f;
$custom-light: #d0caa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb47f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76284,
    "c": 0.07122,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB47F

secondary

#C0C2D6

accent

#49A93C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB47F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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